At a first glance, members of the experimental-rock band Freaks in the Wild don't exactly live up to their name. Read more...
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UCLA alumnus, Piti Sukavivatanachai, sings and plays guitar for the Santa Barbara-based experimental-rock band, Freaks in the Wild. They will be performing alongside a number of other bands on Saturday at Operation Montezuma in Los Angeles. The band uses improvisation in both their recordings and shows to keep things fresh. (EVAN JANKE)
In third grade, third-year international development studies student Jagmeet "Hoodini" Singh started exploring music. In high school, Singh wrote his own rhymes and battled other rappers. Last year, Singh performed at the Sikh Art and Film Festival to an international audience. Read more...
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The annual Sikh Art and Film Festival opens this weekend at Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts. The festival celebrates Sikh culture. (JAG REYATT)
Sounds from the UCLA undergraduate theater students rehearsal of“The Trackers,” which will be performed Friday, Nov. 19 at the Getty Villa.
""The Trackers" rehearsal"As the afternoon sunlight filters through the windows of Macgowan Hall and illuminates the black rehearsal clothes of a group of UCLA theater undergraduates, they're not exactly acting as one would expect. Read more...
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Theater Professor Michael Hackett directs “The Trackers,” a Greek play by Sophocles that will be performed by UCLA theater students Friday and Saturday at the Getty Villa.
From an oil painting on canvas to a wall-sized wooden installation, the Undergraduate Scholarship Award Exhibition at the New Wight Gallery in the Broad Art Center will feature a broad variety of media and artistic styles. Read more...
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First-year art student Rodal Ajami’s painting of her sister, “Les Petite Papillion,” will be featured in the Undergraduate Scholarship Award Exhibition.
Typically, doctors don't prescribe laughter when you're ill.
However, according to Gwendoline Yeo, a '97 UCLA alumna who has guest starred on "Desperate Housewives" and has done voice work for "Family Guy," laughter is the best medicine. Read more...
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Alumna Gwendoline Yeo plays the Chinese zither in her theatrical debut, “Laughing With My Mouth Wide Open” at the El
Centro Theatre. Yeo plays a total of 12 different characters in the semi-autobiographical one-woman performance.
courtesy of ZUZANA KENDROVA
Like many members of the theatre troupe Lapu the Coyote that Cares, Taylor Vickery is a South Campus student who doesn't plan on pursuing acting after college. Read more...
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Trinh Tran, a fourth-year psychobiology student and producer of “Of Mice Sans Men,” acts as a stand-in for a dress rehearsal with recent graduate Jerry Fang. The event, titled “I
It's a Friday evening at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts in La Mirada, Calif. Read more...
